Ioniq 5 cleans up Car of the Year awards as electrics steal the show
New electric cars such as the Ioniq 5, the ID.3 and the Fiat 500 beat out fossil fuel rivals to win key car of the year awards in UK.
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Joshua S. Hill is a Melbourne-based journalist who has been writing about climate change, clean technology, and electric vehicles for over 15 years. He has been reporting on electric vehicles and clean technologies for Renew Economy and The Driven since 2012. His preferred mode of transport is his feet.
Why Tesla has reduced the electric driving range on its website
Tesla has reduced the advertised driving range of all its vehicles on its Australian website - but for a very good reason.
Porsche recalls 43,000 electric Taycans due to power loss issue
Porsche confirms that 43,000 electric Taycans will be recalled due to issues that cause sudden loss of power.
“Like a Scandi living room:” Volvo reveals all-electric manifesto
Swedish automotive giant unveils “manifesto" for next generation of all-electric Volvos, previews the company’s move towards 100% EVs by 2030.
“Better than Tesla”: New Mercedes electric EQS ranked “best EV in world”
New Mercedes EQS, due to arrive in Australia later this year or early 2022, ranked best in the world by German auto magazine.
Electric car sales take off in Australia, with Tesla leading the way
Electric car sales are beginning to take off in Australia, with more than 6,000 sold in the first half of 2021 - a doubling of 2020's entire sales.
Tesla sets new record with 200,000 electric cars delivered in a quarter
Tesla announces new quarterly production and delivery record, more than double its efforts for the same period last year.
“Impossible:” Tesla Model S does 400,000km on one set of brake pads
Watching "Dirty Money" inspired this man to buy a Tesla. Three years later he has driven more than 400,000km on a single set of brake pads, and a single battery.
Porsche prepares for global Taycan electric sportscar “recall”
Porsche is reportedly preparing for global recall of Taycan electric sportscar after multiple complaints about sudden loss of power.
Honda unveils Prologue EV to drive all electric sales in US by 2040
Pure electric Prologue SUV will drive Honda's plan for 100% all-electric sales by 2040 in the US, but it still sees a place for hybrids.